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  Monday, August 16, 2004 


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 CYNTHIA L. WEBB'S FILTER
Google Stays on Track Despite Best Efforts - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8336E84658B4F3FB76D5A0
It looks like Google's public stock offering will proceed, no matter how hard the 
company tries
to shoot itself in the foot. Not only that, its unique approach to the IPO game might 
cause
securities regulators to overhaul their venerable rules. -washingtonpost.com

Also in Today's Filter: EBay Buys Into Craigslist ...  - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8306884658B4F3FB76D5A0

Al Qaeda Internet Use Detailed... - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8366B84658B4F3FB76D5A0

Bloggers Love Charley... - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8376A84658B4F3FB76D5A0

More Filter Columns - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8389484658B4F3FB76D5A0


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 CYBERSECURITY UPDATE
Computer Naivete Costs A Bundle - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8359784658B4F3FB76D5A0
The meltdown of my home computer was my fault, the result of having switched to a 
high-speed
Internet connection without installing a firewall or heeding those pesky warnings to 
download
critical updates for Windows and anti-virus software. -The Washington Post

A Digital Doctor Treats Computer Contamination - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8369684658B4F3FB76D5A0
 (The Washington Post, 8/15/04)

Take Care to Guard Your Windows - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8319184658B4F3FB76D5A0
 (The Washington Post, 8/15/04)

Skepticism Is the Message for E-Mail - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8329084658B4F3FB76D5A0
 (The Washington Post, 8/15/04)

Computer Users Need a Good Backup Plan - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8309284658B4F3FB76D5A0
 (The Washington Post, 8/15/04)

Complete Cybersecurity Coverage - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8389D84658B4F3FB76D5A0


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 ROB PEGORARO'S FAST FORWARD
'SP2' a Must With XP Use - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8399C84658B4F3FB76D5A0
Service Pack 2, "SP2" for short, aims to stop viruses, worms, browser hijackings and 
worse
by including security features that people have to add and adjust on their own. -Rob 
Pegoraro

2 p.m. ET: Rob will be online to discuss cybersecurity - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8369F84658B4F3FB76D5A0

Column Archive - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8339984658B4F3FB76D5A0


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 THE WASHINGTON POST MAGAZINE
Blog Interrupted - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8349884658B4F3FB76D5A0
The instant message blinked on the computer at Jessica Cutler's desk in the Russell 
Senate
Office Building. "Oh my God, you're famous."

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  Madden NFL 2005 hit stores last week. How many units of the video game franchise 
have been
sold since the series started in 1989?

 A. 1 million  - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8308484658B4F3FB76D5A0
 B. 10 million - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8378784658B4F3FB76D5A0
 C.  25 million  - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8338184658B4F3FB76D5A0
 D. 37 million - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8348084658B4F3FB76D5A0
  
        
 

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 More Headlines
 Web Watch 
Putting Your Own Stamp On All Your Parcels - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8328284658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 15, 2004)

Local Contract 
BearingPoint Wins ID Project at TSA - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8308D84658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 16, 2004)

Government Spending Up Sharply Locally - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8318C84658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 16, 2004)

The Dealmakers 
Finding Security in Consolidation - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8398E84658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 16, 2004)

Start-Up 
Promoting a Shared Vision - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8358984658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 16, 2004)

Stock Options 
Expense Issue Draws Mixed Views From Companies - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8328B84658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 16, 2004)

Northern Virginia 
Internet Challenges Face-to-Face Mingling: Single Parents Group Losing Members To Time 
Crunch,
Too - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C8338A84658B4F3FB76D5A0   (Aug.
15, 2004)

Forecast: Plenty of Activity On the Weather Blog Front - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C832B584658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 15, 2004)

Google Launches Auction: Playboy Interview Won't Delay IPO - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C830B784658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 14, 2004)

Because of, Or Despite, News, Bids Placed in IPO - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C831B684658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 14, 2004)

Antitrust Lawyer Takes Helm at FTC: Majoras Inherits Agenda of Consumer Protection, 
Faces High
Oil Prices - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C836B184658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 14, 2004)

GAO Calls Stryker Too Heavy for Transport: Weight of Armored Vehicle Cuts Flying Range 
of C-130
Aircraft, Congress Is Told - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C834B384658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 14, 2004)

BioVeris Settles 2 Lawsuits Against Chief Executive's Son - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C835B284658B4F3FB76D5A0
  (Aug. 14, 2004)

 

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 EXCUTIVE COMPENSATION REPORT
 The Region's Highest-Paid Executives - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C834BC84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 Pay for the Washington area's top executives rose significantly last year, reversing 
the downward
trend that set in with the recession in 2001.
 
  Board Members, Executives and Family Members Can Still Benefit - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C831BF84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Lucrative Cash Package Came as Fairchild Reported $53.2M Loss - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C838B984658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Pay for XM Executives Modest - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C839B884658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Expense Issue Draws Mixed Views  - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C835BB84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Chart: Top Compensation Packages - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C834A584658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Chart: Top Salaries - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C835A484658B4F3FB76D5A0
 

 FROM TRAVEL
 Let's Get Digital: What SLR Users Need to Know - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C832A784658B4F3FB76D5A0
 Camera manufacturers now make full six megapixel digital SLRs for less than $1,000 
that stack
up nicely to both their digital and film brethren.
 
  QA: Digital SLR Cameras - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C838A184658B4F3FB76D5A0
 

 FROM JOBS
 For Work, There's No Place Like Home - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C839A084658B4F3FB76D5A0
 Telework success requires preparation and communication. 
 

 NEW AT THE TOP
 Joe Cowan - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C837A284658B4F3FB76D5A0
 Position: Chief executive, Manugistics Group Inc., a Rockville provider of software 
for managing
supply chains.
 

 INTERACTIVE FEATURE
  2004 Laptop Guide - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C835AD84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 Check out reviews of five laptop models from Apple, Dell, Gateway, Hewlett-Packard 
and Toshiba.
Also included are key stats -- price, processor and memory, storage, communications, 
expansion
and support -- on each model.
 
  Rob Pegoraro's Laptop Column: The Rightness of Lightness - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C833AF84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Feature Story: Muscle Laptops Dominate a Market That's on Hold - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C834AE84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 

 

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 Contest
 2004 Best Blogs - Politics and Elections Readers' Choice Awards - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C831A884658B4F3FB76D5A0
 Nominations run through Sept. 3 for categories including "Best Democratic Party 
Coverage,
Best Republican Party Coverage, Most Original, Most Likely to Last Beyond Election 
Day, Class
Clown and Best Campaign Dirt." Readers and bloggers alike are encouraged to 
participate - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C837AB84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 in the nomination process. Voting for finalists begins Sept. 27 and winners will be 
announced
on Oct. 25.
 

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 WASHTECH
 
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 Local Tech Events - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C839D484658B4F3FB76D5A0  
 
 Washtech Community News - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C837D684658B4F3FB76D5A0

 Track Area Tech Firms - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C832D184658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 
 JOBS
 
 Tech Employment - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C830D384658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Techworking Column - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C839DD84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Amy Joyce's Life at Work - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C830DC84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Mary Ellen Slayter's Career Track - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C838DE84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 
 THE MARKETS
 
  Headlines - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C834D984658B4F3FB76D5A0  

 Market Indices - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C835D884658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Chart: Dow - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C832DA84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Chart: Nasdaq - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C830C584658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Chart: SP 500 - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C838C784658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Look Up Quotes - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C839C684658B4F3FB76D5A0

 Look Up Funds - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C835C084658B4F3FB76D5A0

 
 ALSO ON TECHNEWS.COM  

 
  Tech Policy - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C832C384658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Government IT - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C831CD84658B4F3FB76D5A0  
 
  Personal Tech - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C832CC84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Biotech - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C830CE84658B4F3FB76D5A0

  Telecom - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C837C884658B4F3FB76D5A0

  Software - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C833CB84658B4F3FB76D5A0

  Hardware - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C834CA84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Venture Capital - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C834F484658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
  Media - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C832F684658B4F3FB76D5A0  
 
  Internet - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C837F184658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 
 COLUMNISTS

 
  Leslie Walker's .com - 
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 Leslie Walker's Web Watch - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C836F284658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Shannon Henry's The Download - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C834FD84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Rob Pegoraro's Fast Forward - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C832FF84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 John Gilroy's Ask the Computer Guy - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C833FE84658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 Filter: Today's Headlines - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C830F884658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 
 REVIEWS

  
 2004 WiFi Special Report - 
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 2004 ISP Directory - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C836E584658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 2003 PC Buyer's Guide - 
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 2003 Guide to Wireless Phone Plans - 
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C835E684658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 2003 Laptop Guide - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT045C830E184658B4F3FB76D5A0
 
 
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